- Conditions
- Oropharyngeal Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Standard Radiation Treatment, Dose-Deescalated Treatment, Cisplatinum
- Radiation · Drug
- Lead sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 120 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2017 – 2028
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- New York, New York
Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials
Directory of U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records for Head and Neck Cancer. Browse Head and Neck Cancer recruiting trials, filter by phase, sponsor, location, or intervention, and open the official ClinicalTrials.gov study record for each result.
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These results were retrieved from the live ClinicalTrials.gov registry. Filters and sort order apply to this result list.
How Head and Neck Cancer studies are organized in the registry
Most records use the formal phrase “squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck” or the abbreviation HNSCC, and site-specific terms like “oropharyngeal” mark distinct subsets. HPV status is a common population-defining label in this portfolio, and combined-modality studies (radiation plus systemic therapy) are frequent.
These describe how studies tend to be titled and grouped on ClinicalTrials.gov — they are search vocabulary, not medical guidance.
Live official records
Open in full search- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck, Squamous Cell Carcinoma Head and Neck Cancer (HNSCC), Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin, Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (CSCC)
- Interventions
- Blood Specimen Collection, Tumor Tissue Collection, Medical Record Review
- Procedure · Other
- Lead sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 250 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2024 – 2029
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- San Francisco, California
- Conditions
- HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Not listed
- Lead sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 103 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2020 – 2024
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Conditions
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck
- Interventions
- Mitomycin-C, Pegfilgrastim
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 48 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2015 – 2024
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- St Louis, Missouri
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Non-small Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Ovarian Cancer, Anogenital Cancers, HPV - Anogenital Human Papilloma Virus Infection, HPV-Related Cervical Carcinoma, HPV-Related Carcinoma, HPV-Related Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV-Related Malignancy, HPV-Related Adenocarcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV-Related Adenosquamous Carcinoma, HPV-Associated Vaginal Adenocarcinoma, HPV-Related Endocervical Adenocarcinoma, HPV-Related Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV-Related Verrucous Carcinoma, HPV-Related Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV-Related Vulvar Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV Positive Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- TSC-204-A0201, TSC-204-C0702, TSC-200-A0201, TSC-204-A0201 + TSC-204-C0702, TSC-204-A0201 + TSC-200-A0201, TSC-204-C0702 + TSC-200-A0201, TSC-204-A0201 + TSC-203-A0201, TSC-204-C0702 + TSC-203-A0201, TSC-200-A0201 + TSC-203-A0201, TSC-203-A0201, TSC-204-A0101, TSC-201-B0702, TSC-204-A0201 + TSC-204-A0101, TSC-204-A0201 + TSC-201-B0702, TSC-204-C0702 + TSC-204-A0101, TSC-204-C0702 + TSC-201-B0702, TSC-200-A0201 + TSC-204-A0101, TSC-200-A0201 + TSC-201-B0702, TSC-203-A0201 + TSC-204-A0101, TSC-203-A0201 + TSC-201-B0702, TSC-202-A0201, TSC-204-A0201 + TSC-202-A0201, TSC-204-C0702 + TSC-202-A0201, TSC-200-A0201 + TSC-202-A0201, TSC-203-A0201 + TSC-202-A0201, TSC-204-A0101 + TSC-202-A0201, TSC-201-B0702 + TSC-202-A0201
- Biological
- Lead sponsor
- TScan Therapeutics, Inc.
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 840 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2024 – 2026
- U.S. locations
- 21
- States / cities
- Scottsdale, Arizona • San Diego, California • New Haven, Connecticut + 17 more
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, HPV16 Related Cancers, Sarcoma, Uveal Melanoma, NUT Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Tumor and HLA Profiling
- Diagnostic Test
- Lead sponsor
- TScan Therapeutics, Inc.
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 1,150 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2023 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 21
- States / cities
- Scottsdale, Arizona • San Diego, California • New Haven, Connecticut + 17 more
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharynx Cancer, Oropharynx Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Experimental Observation, Observation per Standard of Care, Adjuvant Treatment per Standard of Care, Circulating Tumor DNA test (ctDNA test)
- Other · Radiation · Diagnostic Test
- Lead sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 61 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2024 – 2030
- U.S. locations
- 5
- States / cities
- Baltimore, Maryland • Bel Air, Maryland • Columbia, Maryland + 1 more
- Conditions
- Clinical Stage I HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage II HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage III Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage III Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVA Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVA Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IVB Laryngeal Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IVB Oropharyngeal (p16-Negative) Carcinoma AJCC v8
- Interventions
- Computed Tomography, Fludeoxyglucose F-18, Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Positron Emission Tomography, Sodium Fluoride F-18
- Procedure · Other · Radiation + 1 more
- Lead sponsor
- Emory University
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 20 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2024 – 2027
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Conditions
- ALK Gene Mutation, BRAF Gene Mutation, EGFR Gene Mutation, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Carcinoma, Recurrent Head and Neck Carcinoma, Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, ROS1 Gene Mutation, Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Interventions
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pembrolizumab, Recombinant EphB4-HSA Fusion Protein
- Other · Biological
- Lead sponsor
- University of Southern California
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 42 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2017 – 2024
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Los Angeles, California
- Conditions
- Recurrent Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Olaparib, Pembrolizumab, Carboplatin, Peripheral blood draw
- Drug · Procedure
- Lead sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 30 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2021 – 2028
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- St Louis, Missouri
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Interventions
- Gemcitabine, ACR-368
- Drug
- Lead sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
- Other
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 43 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2024 – 2028
- U.S. locations
- 1
- States / cities
- Tampa, Florida
- Conditions
- Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Neoplasms, Head and Neck
- Interventions
- Pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®) and PDS0101
- Combination Product
- Lead sponsor
- PDS Biotechnology Corp.
- Industry
- Eligibility
- 18 Years and older
- Enrollment
- 95 participants
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
- Timeline
- 2021 – 2025
- U.S. locations
- 18
- States / cities
- Greenbrae, California • San Francisco, California • Jacksonville, Florida + 15 more
About this Head and Neck Cancer clinical trials directory page
- What this page lists
- U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records that list Head and Neck Cancer as a study condition, including recruiting, not yet recruiting, and active not recruiting trials across phase 1, phase 2, and phase 3.
- How to narrow results
- Use the filters above to scope by intervention, sponsor, city, state, recruitment status, phase, study type, healthy volunteer eligibility, sex, age, or NCT ID within Head and Neck Cancer.
- Where the data comes from
- Records are sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. Each result links back to the official study page, which is the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
- What this page does not do
- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, ranking of trials by quality, or AI-generated medical summaries.
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